The Works of Allan Ramsay. Edited by Burns Martin, John W. Oliver, Alexander M. Kinghorn & Alexander Law. In six volumes. [The Scottish Text Society].
Language: English
Published by William Blackwood for The Scottish Text Society, Edinburgh and London, 1951
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





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Six volumes. Edinburgh & London: Printed for The Scottish Text Society by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., [1951] - 1953 - 1961 - 1970 - 1972 - 1974. First edition. xxxvii,[i],266pp.,(+8pp.ads.); xxii,306pp.,(+8pp.ads.); xviii,347,[1]pp.,(+8pp.ads.); xi,[i],327,[1]pp.,(+10pp.ads.); [viii],192pp.,(+10pp.ads.); xiii,[i],239,[1]pp.,(+12pp.ads.). Contents: Vol. I, Poems: 1721; vol II., Poems: 1728; vol. III, Poems: Miscellaneous and Uncollected; vol. IV: A Biographical and Critical Introduction to The Works of Allan Ramsay : Letters : Prose Not Hitherto Collected : Poems Attributed to Ramsay : Poems about Ramsay; vol. V: Journal of The Easy Club : A Collection of Scots Proverbs : The Early Drafts of The Gentle Shepherd; vol VI: Editors' Introduction : Bibliography : Notes to Vols I-V : Glossary of Scots Words in Volumes III & IV : Biographical Index : Index of First Lines : General Index. Volumes I-III bound in in original black quarter roan, green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decoration; volumes IV-VI in original green cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Surface marking to upper board of volumes I-III; touch of foxing to edges of textblocks; two different ink ownership names to front free endpapers of volumes I to III, quite discreet. A very good set. (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 3.5 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required for overseas orders. International customers PLEASE CONTACT US for a prior shipping quotation).…
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- Title
- The Works of Allan Ramsay. Edited by Burns Martin, John W. Oliver, Alexander M. Kinghorn & Alexander Law. In six volumes. [The Scottish Text Society].
- Author
- RAMSAY (ALLAN) [1684-1758]. Martin (Burns), Oliver (John W.), Kinghorn (Alexander M.), Law (Alexander), editors.
- Publisher
- William Blackwood for The Scottish Text Society, Edinburgh and London
- Publication year
- 1951
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition.
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James Hawkes
LONDON, United Kingdom
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